continue

Example

Proceed to the next iteration if the variable i equals 4, skipping the current iteration

for (int i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
  if (i == 4) {
    continue;
  }
  System.out.println(i);
}

Definition and Usage

The “continue” keyword terminates the ongoing iteration within a for or while loop, allowing the loop to proceed to the next iteration.

More Examples

Example

Utilize the “continue” keyword within a while loop.

int i = 0;
while (i < 10) {
  if (i == 4) {
    i++;
    continue;
  }
  System.out.println(i);
  i++;
}